Stephen Fincher

Republican | Tennessee

Candidate Profile

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BIOGRAPHY

Name

Stephen Fincher


Party

Republican


Election Year

2012


Election

General


Race

U.S. Rep., Dist. 8


Incumbent

Yes


Links

Stephen Fincher websites Facebook

EDUCATION

Crockett County High School, Alamo, 1990

WORK & MILITARY

(Candidate did not provide)

AFFILIATIONS

Archer's Chapel United Methodist Church, Member, National Rifle Association

Lifetime Member, Ducks Unlimited, Member

Fincher Southern Gospel Ministry, Singer, United Methodist Men

Former President, Archer's Chapel United Methodist Church, PPR Commi, Former Chair

Crockett County Dixie Youth Baseball, Former President, Gideons International

POLITICAL OFFICES HELD

United States Congressman, TN-08, 2011-present

POLITICAL OFFICES SOUGHT

(Candidate did not provide)

Race

Previous Races

SCORECARDS

CONSERVATIVE ORGANIZATIONS

2013

100%


2015

100%


2015-16

100%


2013-14

96%


2012

92%


2014

80%, 83%


2015-16

100%, 81%


2015

78%, 76%


2016

86%, 76%


2015-16

71%


2015-16

74%, 71%


2015

67%


2015

|

100%


2015-16

|

100%




2014

|

80%, 83%


2015-16

|

100%, 81%


2015

|

78%, 76%


2016

|

86%, 76%


2015-16

|

71%


2015-16

|

74%, 71%




LIBERAL ORGANIZATIONS

ENDORSEMENTS

OTHER (17)

Tennessee for Liberty

Tennessee Right to Life

Gun Owners of America

National Federation Of Independent Business

Club for Growth

SELECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

CONSERVATIVE
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (33)

Bruce Westerman

Carlos Curbelo

Charles Boustany Jr. M.D.

Chuck Fleischmann

Club for Growth

RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (93)

Acton PAC

American Conservative Union

American Success PAC

Americans for Tax Reform

Associated Builders and Contractors


LIBERAL
GIVEN BY CANDIDATE (0)
RECEIVED BY CANDIDATE (5)

Airline Pilots Association

American Maritime Officers

International Association of Firefighters

James E. Hall

National Air Traffic Controllers Association

OTHER INFORMATION

QUESTIONNAIRE

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

1. Free enterprise and the right to private property turn mankind's natural self interest into the fairest and most productive economic system there is, and is the key to national prosperity.

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2. Government should enforce laws designed to protect the border and to prevent illegal entry of persons into the country.

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3. It is the government’s responsibility to be sure everyone has health care and a livable income.

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4. Human life begins at conception and deserves legal protection at every stage until natural death.

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5. Marriage is a union of one man and one woman. No government has the authority to alter this definition.

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6. Judeo-Christian values established a framework of morality which permitted our system of limited government.

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7. The United States must maintain a nuclear arsenal that is safe, reliable, modern and numerically superior to those of potential adversaries.

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8. Efforts to bring Islamic law (shariah) to America pose a threat to our country and its Constitution.

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9. U.S. disarmament entailed in President Obama’s defense budget cuts will endanger our national security.

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10. Pure democracy is the best form of government to ensure the safety and equitable treatment of all citizens.

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11. Who has the primary responsibility to be sure children are properly educated?

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12. Should abortion be allowed under extenuating circumstances? If so, what circumstances?

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13. Based on the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, please arrange the following entities, starting with the highest source of authority, and continue the list in descending order of authority, skipping any that do not apply: Academia, Congress, Constitution, God, Industry, Media, Professional Sports, Supreme Court, Voters.

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14. What in the nature of mankind caused America’s Founders to carefully define, separate, and limit powers within the Constitution?

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15. Please list your educational, military and vocational history, and any church and civic leadership positions held, and political positions held or sought.

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16. What charitable, educational, religious, or political organizations have you been affiliated with as a member, contributor, or volunteer?

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17. Please list, up to six (6) in number, the endorsements (groups or individuals) you would most like to promote.

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